![Illegal Export of ‘Red Sanders’ by Freight Forwarder: Delhi HC Upholds Rs.10 Lakh Penalty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/23/2089917-illegal-export-delhi-hc-upholds-taxscan.webp "Illegal Export of ‘Red Sanders’ by Freight Forwarder: Delhi HC Upholds Rs.10 Lakh Penalty [Read Order]")
Illegal Export of ‘Red Sanders’ by Freight Forwarder: Delhi HC Upholds Rs.10 Lakh Penalty [Read Order]
The High Court of Delhi, upheld a Rs.10 lakh penalty on a freight forwarder, for his role in the attempted illegal export of Red Sanders. ...
![MEIS Certificates Qualify as ‘Instruments’ u/s 28AAA of Customs Act, But Only DGFT Has Authority to Suspend Or Cancel them: Madras HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/23/2089895-meis-customs-act-dgft-madras-hc-taxscan.webp "MEIS Certificates Qualify as ‘Instruments’ u/s 28AAA of Customs Act, But Only DGFT Has Authority to Suspend Or Cancel them: Madras HC [Read Order]")
![Customs Authorities cannot Levy Redemption Fine Beyond Market Value of Seized Goods u/s 125 less Duty Payable: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/10/2085317-customs-authorities-seized-goods-cestat-taxscan.webp "Customs Authorities cannot Levy Redemption Fine Beyond Market Value of Seized Goods u/s 125 less Duty Payable: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Export Cannot be Penalised for Dept’s Delay in Litigation: CESTAT Orders Interest on Duty Drawback from 2003 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/2083537-export-litigation-cestat-taxscan.webp "Export Cannot be Penalised for Dept’s Delay in Litigation: CESTAT Orders Interest on Duty Drawback from 2003 [Read Order]")
![Fresh Refund Claim u/s 27(1-B) of Customs Act Not Required as Original Claim Filed in Time Madras HC Quashes Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/20/2078611-fresh-refund-customs-act-madras-hc-taxscan.webp "Fresh Refund Claim u/s 27(1-B) of Customs Act Not Required as Original Claim Filed in Time Madras HC Quashes Order [Read Order]")
No Evidence of Export Attempt of Prohibited Shark Fins: CESTAT Quashes Confiscation and Penalty, Clarifies ‘Attempt to Export’ [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has set aside the confiscation of shark fins worth Rs. 55.6 crores and the penalty of ₹7 crore imposed, holding that there was no...
![No Evidence of Export Attempt of Prohibited Shark Fins: CESTAT Quashes Confiscation and Penalty, Clarifies ‘Attempt to Export’ [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/19/2078344-export-attempt-prohibited-shark-fins-cestat-attempt-export-taxscan.webp "No Evidence of Export Attempt of Prohibited Shark Fins: CESTAT Quashes Confiscation and Penalty, Clarifies ‘Attempt to Export’ [Read Order]")
Customs Broker Licence Revoked Under Regulation 17(7): Madras HC directs to Approach CESTAT, Dismisses Writ Petition [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition filed challenging the revocation of customs broker licence under Regulation 17(7) of the Customs Brokers...
![Customs Broker Licence Revoked Under Regulation 17(7): Madras HC directs to Approach CESTAT, Dismisses Writ Petition [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/24/2068383-violation-of-regulation-of-cblr-proven-cestat-upholds-revocation-of-customs-broker-license-cblr-revocation-of-customs-broker-license-customs-broker-license-cestat-taxscan.webp "Customs Broker Licence Revoked Under Regulation 17(7): Madras HC directs to Approach CESTAT, Dismisses Writ Petition [Read Order]")
![Govt exempts Customs Duty on Polo Horse Imports for Recognized Teams and Players [Read Notification]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/21/2066782-polo-horse-imports-taxscan.webp "Govt exempts Customs Duty on Polo Horse Imports for Recognized Teams and Players [Read Notification]")
Customs Act not applicable on Gold Seized from Transit Passenger from Bangkok going to Dubai via New Delhi: CESTAT [Read Order]
In a recent case, the New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise &Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the Customs Act, 1961, does not apply to gold seized from a transit passenger...
![Customs Act not applicable on Gold Seized from Transit Passenger from Bangkok going to Dubai via New Delhi: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/20/2066145-customs-act-gold-seized-passenger-cestat-taxscan.webp "Customs Act not applicable on Gold Seized from Transit Passenger from Bangkok going to Dubai via New Delhi: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Kerala HC Upholds validity of SCN Served on Adult Member of Noticee u/s 153 of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/04/2058904-notice-customs-taxscan.webp "Kerala HC Upholds validity of SCN Served on Adult Member of Noticee u/s 153 of Customs Act [Read Order]")
Delhi HC Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Holds Customs’ Detention Without Magistrate’s Approval as Illegal Custody [Read Order]
TheDelhi High Court granted bail in a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case, holding that the detention of the applicant by customs officials without producing him before a...
![Delhi HC Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Holds Customs’ Detention Without Magistrate’s Approval as Illegal Custody [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/26/2054544-delhi-high-court-delhi-hc-grants-bail-in-ndps-case-taxscan.webp "Delhi HC Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Holds Customs’ Detention Without Magistrate’s Approval as Illegal Custody [Read Order]")
26 pieces of Gold Biscuit Smuggling: CESTAT Sets aside Penalty imposed under Customs Act In Absence of Documentory Evidence Showing Involvement [Read Order]
In a recent case, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) set aside the penalty imposed under the Customs Act, 1962 without documentary evidence showing involvement. ...
![26 pieces of Gold Biscuit Smuggling: CESTAT Sets aside Penalty imposed under Customs Act In Absence of Documentory Evidence Showing Involvement [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/18/2049789-gold-biscuit-smuggling-taxscan.webp "26 pieces of Gold Biscuit Smuggling: CESTAT Sets aside Penalty imposed under Customs Act In Absence of Documentory Evidence Showing Involvement [Read Order]")